How to get to Los Angeles, CA from Dallas, TX

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Compare train, coach and flight for Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, and a train costs an average of £109.

Distance: 1991 km

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Train
Coach
Flight

£296

Average Price

£155

Average Price

Cheapest

£185

Average Price

45h 8m

Average total duration

44h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

30h 28m

Average total duration

29h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 50m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

6.0 - 11.9kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Spirit Airlines

Most popular airline

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from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA

How to get to Los Angeles, CA from Dallas, TX by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    13:4030h00
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    17:40Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    £1171One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    13:4030h00
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    17:40Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    £1171One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • American AirlinesAA1504
    22:453h14
    Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
    23:59Los Angeles International Airport
    £2861One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Amtrak421 Texas Eagle
    12:3842h57
    Union Station, Dallas, TX
    5:35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £3331One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak21 Texas Eagle · 1 Sunset Limited
    12:3842h57
    Union Station, Dallas, TX
    5:35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £3481One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak21 Texas Eagle · 421 Texas Eagle
    12:3842h57
    Union Station, Dallas, TX
    5:35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £3481One-way
    1 change
  • Greyhound · ·
    23:5535h15
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    9:10Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    £1721One-way
    2 changes
  • Greyhound ·
    19:0029h30
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    22:30Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    £1751One-way
    1 change
  • Greyhound
    23:5030h55
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    4:45Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    £1771One-way
    0 changes
  • UnitedUA790 · UA2367
    6:007h57
    Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
    11:57Los Angeles International Airport
    £1971One-way
    1 change
  • UnitedUA454 · UA552
    15:219h16
    Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
    22:37Ontario International Airport
    £2021One-way
    1 change
  • American AirlinesAA2005
    6:003h18
    Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
    7:18Los Angeles International Airport
    £2861One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA

Travel to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is a coach with an average price of £155.

This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA:

A coach is £30 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA costing on average £185.

A coach is £141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA costing on average £296.

The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Coach takes on average 29h 58m.

Train takes on average 44h 38m.

The Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA distance is approximately 1991 km.
The average frequency per day from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is:
  • Around 89 flights per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Dallas, TX and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Los Angeles, CA by coach.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with Greyhound.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 14 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA often also extend their vacation to go to San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Tijuana, New York, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Los Angeles, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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